Mac OS X DMG UFS ffs_mountfs Integer Overflow - Ver2 (CVE-2007-0229)

An integer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Apple Mac OS X. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system...

CVE-2007-0229

Integer overflow in the ffsmountfs function in Mac OS X 10.4.8 and FreeBSD 6.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service panic and possibly gain privileges via a crafted DMG image that causes "allocation of a negative size buffer" leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, a related issue to...

CVE-2007-0229

CVE-2007-0229 involves an integer overflow in the ffs_mountfs() function used by Mac OS X 10.4.8 and FreeBSD 6.1 when mounting UFS disk images. A crafted DMG image can trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, potentially causing a denial of service and, per sources, possibly privilege escalation; ho...